Article Contents ::
- 1 The Brand Name LIOFEN Has Generic Salt :: Baclofen
- 2 LIOFEN Is From Company Sun Priced :: Rs. 138
- 3 LIOFEN have Baclofen is comes under Sub class Skeletal Muscle Relaxants of Main Class Musculoskeletal Disorders , Pain
- 4 Main Medicine Class:: Musculoskeletal Disorders , Pain Sub Medicine Class :: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
- 5 Disclaimer ::
- 6 The Information available on this site is for only Informational Purpose , before any use of this information please consult your Doctor .Price of the drugs indicated above may not match to real price due to many possible reasons may , including local taxes etc.. These are only approximate indicative prices of the drug.
The Brand Name LIOFEN Has Generic Salt :: Baclofen
LIOFEN Is From Company Sun Priced :: Rs. 138
LIOFEN have Baclofen is comes under Sub class Skeletal Muscle Relaxants of Main Class Musculoskeletal Disorders , Pain
Main Medicine Class:: Musculoskeletal Disorders , Pain Sub Medicine Class :: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
| Salt Name : OR Generic Name | Form | Price : MRP /Probable | Packing | ||
| Baclofen | INJ | Rs. 138 | 1 |
| Brand Name | Company / Manufacturers | Strength | Unit | Price / 1 |
| LIOFEN | Sun | 50MG | 1 | Rs. 138 |
| Company Brand Name | Salt Combination | Main Medical Class | Sub Medical Class |
| From Sun :: LIOFEN | Baclofen | Musculoskeletal Disorders , Pain | Skeletal Muscle Relaxants |
Indications for Drugs ::
Pain, Chronic muscle spasticity, Multiple sclerosis, Spasm, Stiffness, Low back pain
Drug Dose ::
Oral Severe chronic spasticity Adult: Initially, 5 mg tid for 3 days increased to 10 mg tid for 3 days, then in similar increments and intervals until either 20 mg tid is reached or until desired effect is obtained. Max: 100 mg daily. Child: 0.75-2 mg/kg daily. May initiate with 2.5 mg 4 times daily, increased gradually every 3 days until desired effect is obtained. Maintenance: 6-10 yr: 30-60 mg daily; 2-6 yr: 20-30 mg daily; 12 mth-2 yr: 10-20 mg daily. Max: >10 yr: 2.5 mg/kg daily. Elderly: Initiate with lower doses.
Contraindication ::
Hypersensitivity. Active peptic ulcer disease.
Drug Precautions ::
Cerebrovascular disorders, epilepsy, severe psychotic disorders, confusional states, history of peptic ulcer, resp depression, diabetes (DM), hepatic or renal impairment, elderly, pregnancy. Avoid sudden withdrawal.
Drug Side Effects ::
Sedation, drowsiness, ataxia, dizziness, headache, confusion, hallucinations, skin reactions, GI symptoms, enuresis. Potentially Fatal: Respiratory or CV depression, seizures.
Pregnancy category ::
3
Drug Mode of Action ::
Baclofen is an antispastic. It inhibits both monosynaptic and polysynaptic reflexes at spinal level.
Drug Interactions ::
Hypotensive effect may be increased with antihypertensives. Concomittant use with levodopa in Parkinson patients may result in confusion, agitation, hallucinations. Potentially Fatal: CNS depressants and alcohol may potentiate CNS effects.
